She has been called the "Philomela of China," in reference to the Athenian King Pandion I's daughter, who, according to legend, turned into a nightingale.
[1] Dilber was born in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.
In September 2018, she joined the Central Conservatory of Music and serves as a professor in the department of vocal arts and opera performance.
[3] Dilber is considered to rank among the more accomplished singers of her generation in her voice category, with a clarion and powerful top.
[citation needed] Dilber gave hundreds of solo concerts and recitals around the world and performed the following roles in staged productions of operas: